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Lot 72
  • 72

Paul Brandt

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Paul Brandt
  • Cigarette Case
  • impressed with artist's mark and MADE IN FRANCE
  • electro-plated metal, eggshell and lacquer

Provenance

Sotheby's London, October 21, 1988, lot 333
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Sylvie Raulet, Bijou Art Déco, Paris, 1984, p. 63 (for a photograph of a 1931 exhibition of related designs by Brandt)

Condition

Overall in very good condition. With some very light rubbing to the exterior lacquered surfaces and the edges consistent with opening the case. The interior electro-plated metal with some light tarnish and a few very shallow surface scratches. The decoration to the exterior of the case is beautifully executed.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.